Parapente Crap Sogn Gion

At an altitude of 2205 meters, this paragliding site in the Flims and Larnags region of Switzerland is a popular choice for both paragliders and hang gliders. It offers excellent cross-country flying opportunities and is particularly favored in March, April, and July. Launch Site: - Orientation: North, Northeast, Northwest - Difficulty: Easy - Elevation: 2220 meters - Accessible by cable car - Coordinates: 9.216114, 46.834722 - Walking time: 5 minutes To reach the launch site, take the cable car from Murschetg to Grap Sogn Gion. The launch area is an alpine meadow located beneath the cable car. Be mindful of skiers when launching. Please follow the rules displayed on the information board located north behind the mountain station near the chairlift station. For more details, visit: [Laax](http://www.laax.com/de/) In winter, take the cable car from Laax Murschetg to Curnius, then the chairlift to Grap Sogn Gion. Alternatively, from Flims, take the Arena-Express to Plaun and then the 6-seater lift to Grap Sogn Gion. Meeting Point: - Contact: Piti at +4179 291 45 12 - Meeting time: Saturdays and Sundays at 10 AM at the Flims cable car station - Winter full-moon flights to Flims are organized by Piti. Contact for details. Accommodation: - Hof Meiler Cangina, next to the landing site in Flims - Tel: +41 81 911 15 10 Directions: - From Chur, take the highway exit Reichenau (Nr. 18) and head towards Disentis. At the roundabout in Laax Murschetg, turn right towards the cable cars and park in the parking garage. - Alternatively, park in Flims and take the Arena-Express to Plaun, then the 6-seater lift to Grap Sogn Gion. - Flims is 20 minutes by car from Chur and 90 minutes from Zurich. It is also accessible by public transport. - From Lukmanier or Oberalppass, enjoy a scenic drive to Flims. - Take the Rhätische Bahn to Ilanz, then a post bus. Flight Information: - For flights to Disentis and back, please observe restrictions (see photos). - FAI triangles over 100 km are also flown here. - The area is open and offers great visibility, making it relatively easy to navigate. Important: - Adhere to wildlife protection agreements. Detailed information boards are available at the cable car stations in Flims, Naraus, Cassons, and Crap Sogn Gion.